21 Ben Owenby Rd

Fairview, NC 28730

$389,000
Price
2
Beds
1,362 Sq. Ft.
$286 / Sq. Ft.
1,362
Sq. Ft.
$286
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Tucked just off Hwy 74, this charming Fairview home has the kind of warmth and character you only find in older homes the kind that instantly feels familiar and welcoming. It’s close enough for an easy drive into Asheville, yet set in a spot where life feels a little slower and more personal. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting its cozy spaces and thoughtful layout. The two bedrooms and one bath are comfortable and inviting, while the sunroom is a true standout. It’s easy to picture...Tucked just off Hwy 74, this charming Fairview home has the kind of warmth and character you only find in older homes the kind that instantly feels familiar and welcoming. It’s close enough for an easy drive into Asheville, yet set in a spot where life feels a little slower and more personal. Inside, natural light fills the home, highlighting its cozy spaces and thoughtful layout. The two bedrooms and one bath are comfortable and inviting, while the sunroom is a true standout. It’s easy to picture quiet mornings with coffee, afternoon reading, or a sunny home office one of those spaces that quickly becomes part of your daily rhythm. Step outside and you’ll find a fully fenced yard that feels like your own private retreat, perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxed evenings with friends. The large driveway makes hosting easy, and the detached one-car garage offers extra storage and everyday convenience. With its timeless appeal, practical layout, and location close to shopping, dining, and daily essentials, this Fairview home is a lovely opportunity to own a place with real character a home that’s been well loved and is ready to welcome its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Coker Metcalf • BHGRE Integrity Partners • coker@integrityrealtywnc.com

Property Details for 21 Ben Owenby Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront Features
None
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Shop
Subdivision Name
Briar Ridge
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 09:07 AM

Property Details for 21 Ben Owenby Road

StatusActive
MLS #4330402
Days on Market26
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 21 Ben Owenby Road

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.75 AC / 32,670 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,021 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,896

Property Taxes

$125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 21 Ben Owenby Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.397118
  • Latitude: 35.506948
  • Directions: HWY 74E toward Lake Lure. Turn onto Upper Brush Creek. Turn onto Ben Owenby Rd. Home on right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $211,600.00
  • Parcel Number: 9685961639
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cane Creek
  • High School: AC Reynolds
  • Elementary School: Fairview
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1362.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 591
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1362
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1362.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 38
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 0102/0038
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Fiberglass
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Dirt Floor, Interior Entry, Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 21 Ben Owenby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 27, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4330402

$389,000—
Dec 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4330402

$399,000—
Jan 9, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503878361

$350,000

+12.4% / yr

Jan 9, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #3904589

$350,000—
Dec 8, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3904589

—
Oct 14, 2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904589

$370,000—
Sep 25, 2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3904589

$399,000—
Mar 19, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #489922825

$140,500—
Mar 19, 2015

Closed

CANOPY #544842

$140,500—
Sep 9, 2014

Withdrawn

CANOPY #562060

$143,000—
May 15, 2014

Withdrawn

CANOPY #562061

$143,000—
May 15, 2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #562061

$143,000—
May 15, 2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #562060

$143,000—
Jul 30, 2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #544842

$199,000—
Nov 7, 2005

Closed

CANOPY #335957

$250,000—
Sep 21, 2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #335957

—
Sep 1, 2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #335957

$325,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/27/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4330402

$389,000
12/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4330402

$399,000
01/09/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1503878361

$350,000

+12.4% / yr

01/09/2023

Closed

CANOPY #3904589

$350,000
12/08/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3904589

—
10/14/2022

Price Change

CANOPY #3904589

$370,000
09/25/2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3904589

$399,000
03/19/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #489922825

$140,500
03/19/2015

Closed

CANOPY #544842

$140,500
09/09/2014

Withdrawn

CANOPY #562060

$143,000
05/15/2014

Withdrawn

CANOPY #562061

$143,000
05/15/2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #562061

$143,000
05/15/2014

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #562060

$143,000
07/30/2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #544842

$199,000
11/07/2005

Closed

CANOPY #335957

$250,000
09/21/2005

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #335957

—
09/01/2005

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #335957

$325,000

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Public Records for 21 Ben Owenby Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,495 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt195 SqFtStories1Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9685-96-1639-00000

Schools near 21 Ben Owenby Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fairview Elementary
Public - K to 5
Cane Creek Middle
Public - 6 to 8
A C Reynolds High
Public - 9 to 12
Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview Elementary
PublicK to 5

Cane Creek Middle
Public6 to 8

A C Reynolds High
Public9 to 12

Community High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 21 Ben Owenby Road, Fairview, NC 28730

21 Ben Owenby Road is a single family home for sale in Fairview, NC 28730. This property was listed for sale on December 27, 2025 by BHGRE Integrity Partners, it's currently listed at $389,000. It has been on the market for a total of 26 days and was last sold on January 9, 2023. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include Fairview Elementary, Cane Creek Middle and A C Reynolds High. 21 Ben Owenby Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,362 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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